Prevalence and correlates of truancy among school-going adolescents in three West African countries.

Students who absent themselves from school especially without permission are at greater risks of adverse educational outcomes. The aim of the study was to investigate the prevalence and correlates of truancy among school-going adolescents in three West African countries. The analysis included 8912 s...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment Vol. 30; no. 7; pp. 936 - 950
Autores principales:	Onyeaka, Henry, Kugbey, Nuworza, Ayanore, Martin, Oppong Asante, Kwaku
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2020
Materias:	Age distribution Chi-squared test Confidence intervals Alcohol drinking Psychology of high school students Psychology of middle school students Parent-child relationships Population geography Questionnaires Risk-taking behavior Human sexuality Sex distribution Smoking Statistics Student attitudes Student health Substance abuse Surveys Affinity groups Multiple regression analysis Social support Disease prevalence Data analysis software Descriptive statistics Odds ratio Cluster sampling West Africa
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